Osprey Quasar 26L Unisex Daypack, Atlas Blue Heather

Atlas Blue Heather: The Osprey Quasar is a 26-litre unisex daypack for commuting and everyday carry, with a laptop sleeve, organiser pockets and stretch-mesh bottle pockets. Its stated water resistance is useful for light exposure, but the listing does not specify a waterproof rating or protection level.

At a glance

Internal laptop and document sleeve. Manufacturer copy describes it as a 13-inch laptop sleeve, while the details table separately lists a 9.8-inch maximum device size. Check fit against your device dimensions before buying.
Scratch-resistant zipped pocket and internal organisation pocket for smaller items.
Two stretch-mesh side pockets for bottles.
Front bungee and a loop for attaching a blinky light. The light is not included.
Manufacturer claims recycled fabric and bluesign approval for 2022.

Price

£65.00Save 35%

Reference price: ~~£100.00~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

A 26-litre capacity and four listed compartments provide room to organise everyday items.
Laptop/document sleeve, small-item pockets and bottle pockets cover common commute and school carry needs.
Customer feedback reports spaciousness, versatility and a lightweight feel.

Technical specifications

23 specifications

Identity and capacity
Brand	Osprey Europe
Model	Quasar
Capacity	26 Liters
Size	O/S
Colour	Atlas Blue Heather
Intended user	Unisex
Backpack type	Daypack Backpack

Dimensions and weight
Dimensions (D × W × H)	26.9D x 30W x 48H centimetres
Weight listed	1.77 Pounds

Storage and access
Compartments listed	4
Pockets listed	7
Laptop/device size maximum	9.8 Inches
Closure	Zipper
Pocket description	Slit Pocket
Shoulder strap type	Shoulder Strap

Materials and protection
Material listed	600D Polyester Zebra Recycled BSAPP C0
Outer material	Nylon
Lining	Polyester
Water resistance listed	Water Resistant
Shell type	Soft Shell

Additional details
Care instructions	Machine Wash
Country of origin	Vietnam
Model number	10004602

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The laptop size information is inconsistent: manufacturer copy describes a 13-inch sleeve, but the listing details specify a 9.8-inch maximum compatible device size. The fabric information is also inconsistent, listing 600D Polyester Zebra Recycled BSAPP C0, polyester material, and a nylon outer. Water resistance is stated without a rating or defined protection level. Confirm device fit and the fabric and weather-protection details for the selected listing.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Commuters or students wanting a 26-litre daypack with a laptop/document sleeve and pockets for everyday organisation.
Buyers who want bottle storage and a front bungee for flexible daily carry.

Less suited to

Anyone needing a confirmed waterproof pack or a clearly specified weather-protection rating.
Buyers whose laptop fit depends on a precise sleeve size without first checking the conflicting size claims.

Osprey Quasar 26L Unisex Daypack, Atlas Blue Heather · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.7 / 5 · 337 ratings

5 stars84%84%
4 stars10%10%
3 stars3%3%
2 stars1%1%
1 star2%2%

Customer feedback highlights perceived quality, useful capacity, versatility, clean design, fit and lightweight carry. These impressions suit the listed 26-litre daypack format and its organiser and bottle pockets, but they do not resolve the conflicting laptop-size information or establish its water protection. Aggregate ratings are broadly positive, though a smaller share of ratings is less favourable and the supplied feedback summary gives no specific reasons for those ratings.

Positive themes

Customers describe the pack as spacious and versatile, and report appreciating its clean design, fit and lightweight feel.

Frequently asked questions

What is the listed capacity?

The Osprey Quasar is listed at 26 litres.

Will a 13-inch laptop fit?

The manufacturer copy describes a 13-inch laptop sleeve, but the product details list a 9.8-inch maximum compatible device size. Check your device dimensions with the seller before relying on the sleeve.

Is the backpack waterproof?

It is described as water resistant, but no rating or level of protection is supplied. The listing does not establish that it is waterproof.

Does it include a light for the attachment loop?

No. The listing says the loop is for a blinky light and explicitly notes that the light is not included.